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    "title": "Deed of property in Brewster/Chatham/Orleans",
    "description": "Seller(s) Name: N/A. Buyer(s) Name: N/A. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): N/A. Justice of the Peace: Bascom, Timothy. Other Names Mentioned: Mayo, Theophilas; Mayo, Ruth; Higgins, Dorcas; Rogers, Uriah; Rogers, Dorothy; Freeman, Hezekiah; Freeman, Issac; Higgins, James; Mayo, Jonathan.",
    "date": "[\"February 13, 1816\"]",
    "year": 1816,
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        "Title supplied by cataloger.",
        "Deed of partition; originally in Orleans (5.3) box; noted as lands owned jointly by Theophilas Mayo, Ruth Mayo, Dorcas Higgins, Uriah Rogers, Dorothy Rogers and Hezekiah Freeman inherited from \"our deceased father\" Issac Freeman; Uriah, Theophilas and Hezekiah all noted as yeoman; Ruth noted as wife of Theophilas; Dorothy noted as wife of Uriah; Dorcas noted as widow; 2 parcels of wood land noted as lying in Brewster; 1 parcel meddow noted as lying in Chatham with an inserted note of Orleans.",
        "Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf",
        "Book of Evidences of Land, Folio (or page): 92nd book; folio 120",
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